From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Michael Albinus Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: notify api Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 20:08:02 +0200 Message-ID: <87ppuqxp8d.fsf@gmx.de> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1373479713 13139 80.91.229.3 (10 Jul 2013 18:08:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2013 18:08:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs developers To: John Yates Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jul 10 20:08:33 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Uwyoa-00019K-JU for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 20:08:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57471 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Uwyoa-0007mW-44 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:08:32 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:40047) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwyoT-0007eo-3D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:08:29 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwyoP-0001jn-Ar for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:08:25 -0400 Original-Received: from mout.gmx.net ([212.227.15.19]:55115) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UwyoP-0001jc-2D for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 14:08:21 -0400 Original-Received: from detlef.gmx.de ([93.202.49.246]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx001) with ESMTPS (Nemesis) id 0LlUZz-1UMoys2nv5-00bLVX; Wed, 10 Jul 2013 20:08:17 +0200 In-Reply-To: (John Yates's message of "Wed, 10 Jul 2013 08:09:50 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:fzrhLwv6hRbxeewoxWMVGBppZ0RsAN6TXC34ow9+JJhq8sfVYKC gYMRozkHUny4uEIytRtib/HqEO9krA0IOGHi+kksC51bSiXYo6qfDRRtlJlt3Ooe7Ry7Krx Mpp3h/rA5oXTs2OxELjJv3IluZ6vxuHRMRlJACL549BEQcJxS4JziEvXdMwBj8yaaD8NnBf h0UWWSKO92KIeh7+2lAkg== X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.4.x-2.6.x [generic] X-Received-From: 212.227.15.19 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:161814 Archived-At: John Yates writes: Hi John, > Recent browsing brought me to Facebook's Apache v2 licensed watchman > project: > > https://github.com/facebook/watchman > > With recent emacs activity in much the same space I wonder whether the > developers were aware of this work. Nope, I didn't know that. Interesting. With the basic functions we have added to Emacs, it could be possible to implement a similar framework. Before doing this, we shall know intended use cases. Beside autorevert.el, I haven't seen use cases yet. > /john Best regards, Michael.